Throughout their history, the White Sox have achieved significant success, winning three world Series championships: 1906, 1917, and 2005. They have also claimed six American League pennants and 10 division titles, cementing their status as one of the most successful teams in the American League. Some of the most notable players in White Sox history include Frank Thomas, a Hall of Fame slugger who played for the team from 1990 to 2005, Carlton Fisk, a legendary catcher who played for the team from 1981 to 1993, and Luke Appling, a Hall of Fame shortstop who played for the team from 1930 to 1950.